The Milstein family ended a bitter, decade-long feud yesterday over a fortune estimated at $5 billion that had pitted cousins against uncles as they lobbed lawsuits at each other, forced the sale of prime Manhattan real estate and raised a ruckus at...

January 13, 2002, Sunday

The real-estate business in New York City is a dynastic enterprise; the great fortunes are passed down undiluted from generation to generation, yielding a culture that bears a closer anthropological relation to, say, the clan society of Lebanon than...

December 4, 2001, Tuesday

MILSTEIN-Seymour. Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center mourns the loss of our former chairman and is grateful for his and Paul's many years of guidance and support. Myron Strober, past Chairman Board of Trustees

October 8, 2001, Monday

MILSTEIN-Seymour. The officers, Board of Directors, and staff of UJA-Federation of New York are deeply saddened by the passing of Seymour Milstein, a distinguished leader in the Jewish community. As one of New York's most prominent real estate...

October 7, 2001, Sunday

Seymour Milstein, long a partner with his brother, Paul, in the family real estate and banking businesses, left a wide-ranging record of philanthropy in New York when he died Tuesday at age 81. An obituary on this page on Wednesday omitted that...